Sierra Wireless Overdrive Internet Connection Information, MicroSD Card Information and Settings

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To exit standby mode:

Connect the device to the AC charger or computer, through the USB to Micro B cable.

— or —

Press the power button .

Internet Connection Information

Note: Data usage amounts are approximate and should not be used for billing purposes. For accurate data usage amounts, check with Sprint.

Click the data icon to display the Internet Connection Information window. The window displays:

Data statistics for the current connection session:

Data sent

Data received

Total transferred

Session duration

The WWAN IP address of the device — the external IP address of the modem [3G or 4G] (that is, the IP address of the modem as seen from the Internet).

Viewing and Configuring Detailed Internet Connection Information

When you’re logged in, the Internet Connection Information window displays a table showing data use:

In the currently billing cycle. These numbers get automatically reset to 0 on the day selected in the Starts on day list.

Over the lifetime of the device.

By network [3G/4G], and by sent/received/total.

From this window you can:

Reset the data usage figures for the current billing cycle. (Click Reset.)

Change the start day of the billing cycle (in the Starts on day list).

microSD Card Information and Settings

The text next to the microSD icon () indicates whether the card is:

Enabled

Detected

Accessible by all (“shared”) or only the administrator

Accessible with or without a password (security)

Using Your Device

Using Your Device

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Sierra Wireless Overdrive manual Internet Connection Information, MicroSD Card Information and Settings

Overdrive specifications

The Sierra Wireless Overdrive is a portable 4G Wi-Fi hotspot that revolutionizes mobile connectivity. Designed for users who need reliable internet access on the go, this device combines speed, flexibility, and convenience, making it a popular choice for both professional and personal use.

One of the most notable features of the Overdrive is its ability to connect multiple devices simultaneously. With support for up to eight Wi-Fi-enabled devices, users can easily share their high-speed internet connection with smartphones, tablets, and laptops. This is particularly useful for groups traveling together or individuals who need to stay connected while working remotely.

Powered by 4G LTE technology, the Overdrive delivers lightning-fast download and upload speeds, ensuring a smooth browsing experience even in areas with high data traffic. The device utilizes a combination of HSPA+ and EV-DO technologies, allowing it to switch between networks for optimal performance. This means users can enjoy reliable connectivity no matter where they are. The dual-band 802.11n Wi-Fi support further enhances performance, reducing latency and offering broader coverage.

The Overdrive is equipped with a user-friendly interface, accessible through a built-in LCD screen that displays essential information, including signal strength, battery life, and data usage. This intuitive display allows users to manage their connections easily and understand their data consumption in real time.

Battery life is another highlight of the Sierra Wireless Overdrive. The device features a robust rechargeable battery that can last up to several hours, making it ideal for long trips or days spent away from a power source. Moreover, the Overdrive can be used as a power bank, allowing users to charge their devices on the go, adding to its versatility.

Security is paramount for users who rely on mobile hotspots for their online activities. The Overdrive offers strong encryption protocols, including WPA2, ensuring that the connection remains secure and protected from unauthorized access.

Overall, the Sierra Wireless Overdrive is a cutting-edge mobile hotspot that caters to the needs of modern users seeking connectivity on the go. Its combination of robust performance, ease of use, and security features makes it a top choice for anyone looking to enhance their mobile internet experience. Whether for business travel, family outings, or remote work, the Overdrive delivers a reliable and efficient solution for staying connected anywhere.